Chapter 489 - 491: War is Imminent
Ah Er spoke with immense calmness, "What’s there to panic about? If soldiers come, so what? Once they enter this village, I’ll make sure they never leave!"
Hearing him say that, the village chief became agitated, grabbed Ah Er’s arm, and pleaded, "Don’t be reckless. If something happens to so many soldiers in the village, do you know what the consequences will be?"
"The Emperor will definitely send troops to annihilate us; there won’t be a single survivor in Nameless Village!" the village chief said with a heart filled with pain.
The sins they committed should not have to be paid for by those children. If they continue on this wrong path now, I fear there will be no turning back.
Ah Er shook off his hand, grabbed the village chief by the neck, and threatened, "If you dare to back down, I will take your life first."
After throwing the village chief aside and breathing in some fresh air, the village chief immediately clutched his neck and coughed desperately. Meanwhile, the villagers, seeing death, dared not make a sound; only after Ah Er left did they come forward to support the village chief.
"What do we do now?"
"We’ll have to play it by ear." The village chief’s heart had actually begun to waver; he felt they could not continue this way.
All the evil consequences were brewed by them; having killed so many people, he already felt guilty. If he had to sacrifice so many innocent people just to preserve Nameless Village, he would not rest easy in his conscience.
"Let’s go."